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per-transĕo , īvi, īre, v. n.,
I.to go or pass through (post-Aug.).
I. Lit.: “cum viridis aspectus (smaragdi), non pertransit,” Plin. 37, 5, 18, § 68: “terram,” Vulg. Gen. 12, 6 et saep.—
II. Transf.
1. To go or pass by (late Lat.; not in Sen. Ep. 4, 3), Hier. in Isa. 8, 26, v. 19: “Levita, cum esset secus locum et videret eum, pertransiit,” Vulg. Luc. 10, 32.—
2. To pass away: “donec pertranseat indignatio,” Vulg. Isa. 26, 20.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Old Testament, Isaiah, 26.20
    • New Testament, Luke, 10.32
    • Old Testament, Genesis, 12.6
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 37.68
    • Seneca, Epistulae, 4.3
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